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Joshua Blais

Joshua Blais

Joshua is a walking paraplegic from Edmonton Canada. His journey has led him to become a father, developer, creator, and return to the Catholic Faith.

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GNU Stow is the way to manage Dotfiles
·546 words·3 mins
Linux Workflow
Hands down the easiest way to manage your configuration files in a unix environment is via GNU Stow.
Emacs for Everything
·2422 words·12 mins
Workflow Emacs
I used to laugh at the meme that emacs could be used for everything, and thought it crazy that one would "live in emacs" (that is a post from almost two years ago where I didn't even really believe it myself).
Rereading my old stuff
·541 words·3 mins
Meta Journal
One of my gripes with internet creators is their speed with which they denounce the previous work they completed.
My Literate Doom Emacs Configuration
·5272 words·25 mins
Emacs Workflow
I have, for some time, been wanting to litreately (is that a word?
How to install pass on android
·236 words·2 mins
Android Technology
Using the standard Unix password manager is helpful to creating a git version controlled password database.
Archiving the internet
·190 words·1 min
Workflow Web
When you visit a site, you should use the webarchive's tooling to save a snapshot of the page incase for whatever reason, the page goes down in the future.